I have a student who lost power in the middle of a Quiz. For some reason, the system submitted the assignment and I can't figure out how to reopen it.
How do I reopen an assignment after it is already submitted??
@RebeccaSWilson -
Depends on what you mean by reopen. If you want them to continue with the one that was submitted, you can try adding more time via the moderate option and see if that reopens it for them (I am just guessing here). I really don't think this is possible
The other option which I know does work, is go into moderate for the quiz and assign the student another attempt - note the quiz still has to be available to the student(not past the due/until date). Then the student retakes the exam.
The instructors manual for moderating classic quizzes and moderating new quizzes
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